Anishinabek Nation hosts inaugural UNDRIP engagement session
ANISHINABEK NATION TERRITORY— The Anishinabek Nation Legal Department conducted its inaugural United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) Act virtual engagement session,...
Book review: Indigenous London: Native Travelers at the Heart of Empire
Reviewed by Karl Hele Coll Thrush’s Indigenous London: Native Travelers at the Heart of Empire contains an appendix that offers a guided tour to the...
Book review: Before Ontario: The Archaeology of a Province
Reviewed by Karl Hele Before Ontario: The Archaeology of a Province is an interesting up-to-date accounting of archaeological knowledge aimed at non-specialists – students or...
Grassy Narrows First Nation continues to fight against environmental injustices with Grassy Narrows River Run
By Justin Rhoden TORONTO— “We need the land to heal for our people to heal,” said Grassy Narrows Chief Randy Fobister in his remarks to...
Book review: UnFair Labor? American Indians and the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago
Reviewed by Karl Hele Author David Beck’s UnFair Labor? American Indians and the 1893 World’s Columbian Exposition in Chicago is an exploration of Indigenous participation...
Jody Porter practised compassionate journalism
By Maurice Switzer Jody Porter may have looked physically frail, but she was journalistically fearless. The deeply-entrenched anti-Indigenous racism that is rampant in both the...
Canadian Rangers rescue father and son after their boat engine fails
By Peter Moon BEAR SKIN LAKE FIRST NATION — Canadian Rangers in a remote Northern Ontario First Nation quickly organized a successful search and rescue...